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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,058, 230,540.09 and 91,608.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,058, 230,540.09 and 91,608.12 is: 126,419.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,058 : 230,540.09 = 91,608.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,058/230,540.09 = 91,608.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,058x = 230,540.09 × 91,608.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,058x = 21,119,343,771.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,119,343,771.49/167,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,419.23

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